RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

AQS on an off-white 5 x 3.25 card. Riley writes, in full: “The simple soul–reposing, glad belief in everything.” Signed at the conclusion, “James Whit

Original vintage signed ink and watercolor sketch for a newspaper of a cat sneezing on an off-white 3.25 x 3.5 card, with Ripley writing “When a cat s

Two items: one TLS signed “Ripley,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Believe It or Not! letterhead, September 8, 1943. In part: “Here are a couple Believe It or No

Two postcards: a color 4 x 6 postcard of ‘The Greatest Homosexual,’ and a 6 x 4.25 of ‘Study for the painting of George Washington Crossing the Delawa

American poet (1869–1935) who won three Pulitzer Prizes. ALS signed “E. A. Robinson,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, March 27, 1929. Letter to T. H. Cummings. I

French historical and decorative painter (1859–1938). ALS in French, signed “G. Rochegrosse,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 6, no date. Untranslated let

Thank-you card with a printed sentiment, 4.25 x 3.25, signed at the bottom in black ink, “Thank you, Norman Rockwell.” Adhesive remnants and slight su

TLS, one page, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, May 1, 1976. Brief letter to an admirer. In full: “Yes, I always did want to paint. If you are intere

Signed book: Norman Rockwell: Illustrator. First edition. NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, Inc., 1946. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9 x 12, 208 pages.

FDC with a cachet honoring Tom Sawyer, signed at the top in black felt tip, “Sincerely, Norman Rockwell.” In fine condition.

Seminal and highly lauded French sculptor (1840–1917) whose works, including the iconic ‘The Kiss’ and ‘The Thinker,’ earned him a place among the mos

Two items: Typed letter, signed in type “J,” one page, 8.25 x 11, not dated, but postmarked November 18, 1952. Salinger writes to his fiancee Mary Bay

Signed book: Good Morning, America. First edition, limited issue, numbered 793/811. NY: Crosby Gaige, 1928. Hardcover, 6 x 8.5, 251 pages. Signed on t

American poet, author and editor (1838–1912). AQS, one page on an off-white 7.5 x 5 sheet. Sangster pens five lines from her poem ‘Immortal,’ in full:

TLS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 9 x 7, personal letterhead, May 3, 1911. Letter to William Poel. In part: “As you already have twelve speakers

Three postcards of Segal’s impressive works, all approximately 4 x 5.75, including two color, each signed on the front in black ballpoint, with Segal

Distinguished American-born artist (1856–1925) who spent most of his career as an expatriate in Europe. While he painted a variety of subjects in vari

ALS signed “G. Bernard Shaw,” one page, 7 x 4.5, personal letterhead, January 9, 1917. Letter to Curtis Freshel. In part: “As a boy I used to say that

Boston-born Baptist minister and academic (1808–1895) best known as the lyricist of ‘America’ (‘My Country, ’Tis of Thee’), written while he was a stu

Two color postcards of Soyer’s works entitled ‘The Brown Sweater,’ and ‘Farewell to Lincoln Square,’ both approximately 4 x 6, each signed in the lowe